Senior Application Engineer

NIA Valencia
10 months ago
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We are looking for business-minded individual with a background in photonics to join a successful company in Valencia, part of a globally technology group. This is a chance to shape next gen photonics projects for EU-funded and international clients.
In this varied role as Senior Application Engineer you will be managing accounts, leading business development tasks, overseeing projects, representing the company at industry events and developing promotional material and ideas with the marketing team.

This role offers a clear path to management and the chance to work with a diverse, talented team of industry experts. Your ideas will play a key role in shaping the future of this growing business.

As  Senior Application Engineer you will be working a 34-hour workweek with the flexibility to take Fridays off, work from home, or take an extended lunch. This role requires occasional travel to North America and Asia, so candidates must be willing to take business trips abroad.

To be a good fit for this role you should have a master's degree in optics, photonics or optoelectronics and strong experience selling engineering services and business development within a relevant industry. You will also be a fluent English speaker with a preference for multilingual candidates

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